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Passenger vehicle (PV) wholesales in India rose to a record 45.5 lakh units in calendar year 2025, marking a growth of nearly 6 per cent, as policy tailwinds in the second half helped the industry overcome a sluggish start, according to industry estimates, PTI reported.The industry surpassed its previous peak of 43.05 lakh units in…
MUMBAI: The death of a student by suicide at IIT-Kanpur on Tuesday again swivelled the spotlight on a mental health crisis on the campuses of India’s premier technical institutions: over a dozen young lives lost every year on average over the past five years.At least 65 students have taken their own lives across the Indian…
Princy Parikh with South African batter David Miller (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: After India’s heavy loss to South Africa in the T20 World Cup 2026, a video posted by social media influencer RJ Princy Parikh with South African batter David Miller went viral. In the clip, Parikh was seen circling Miller, with the caption “David Miller!…
NEW DELHI: Highway construction agencies, including NHAI, are in a bind over the recent trend of road contractors quoting low bids of up to 48% less than the estimated project cost, largely due to aggressive bidding, which usually has a direct bearing on the quality of work.In a recent case, the road transport ministry cancelled…
“Saturday Night Live” opened its 2026 season with a politically charged cold open that satirised recent global and domestic events, including tensions in Blue state Minneapolis and political unrest in Iran. The sketch aired on January 17 parodied figures from the Trump administration in a packed cabinet meeting setting.Hosted by Stranger Things lead Finn Wolfhard,…
Accused Ayan Ahmed Tanveer Ahmed allegedly lured girls into relationships, then physically and sexually assaulted them while recording the act against their will By: Anil JadhavAMRAVATI/NAGPUR: A 19-year-old youth in Amravati district who reportedly filmed his sexual abuse of minor girls and blackmailed them with threat of making videos viral, was arrested on Tuesday and…
Chennai: Passenger footfall at the city’s MRTS stations has surged within days of the inauguration of the St Thomas Mount-Velachery extension line, with St Thomas Mount recording an increase from 35,270 passengers on March 14 to 49,013 on March 16, and Velachery’s count rising from 37,993 to 69,247 in the same period, Chennai division of…
‘Gullak Season 5’ premiered on OTT on June 5, bringing back the beloved Mishra family. While fans praised the show’s warmth and relatable storytelling, many expressed disappointment over Anant V. Joshi replacing Vaibhav Raj Gupta as Annu Mishra, and the shift to a weekly episode drop format. The beloved Mishra family has made its much-awaited…
Janki Bodiwala’s path to ‘Mardaani 3’ unfolded through a serendipitous stroke of luck. While in Mumbai for a completely different project, she received a surprise call for an audition from Shanoo Sharma on the same day, landing her a pivotal role. This film marks her second venture in Hindi cinema following ‘Shaitaan’. Janki Bodiwala did…
Who doesn’t love a good ‘enemy to friends’ trope like one we see in the ‘Fast and Furious’ films, right? Of us all, Hollywood loves a good rivalry story, and there’s something about the whole Brad Pitt vs. Tom Cruise animosity thing that just grabs the attention of people.For years, fans have consumed and circulated…
